At this age good attention skills are needed to help children listen, process and remember what is being said by adults and learn within the classroom.
- It helps develop play skills and enables them to explore for longer.
- It helps develop longer social interactions with their friends and adults
- It allows them to understand more complex and longer instructions
- It promotes development and learning of new words
- It helps develop the ability to listen and concentrate on more information in stories
- It helps develop awareness of sounds and grammar and literacy skills.
- It allows practice and development of skills over a longer period
- It allows children to participate in conversations and class discussions
